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#.......FAMILY..........GENUS.........SPECIES...........PLANT PART......DESCRIPTION
1.......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......inflorescence...SEM of Silica cell, top view
2.......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......inflorescence...SEM of Silica cell, side view
3.......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......inflorescence...SEM of Silica cell, bottom view
4.......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......inflorescence...SEM of Silica cell, top view
5.......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......inflorescence...SEM of Papillae, top view
6.......Gramineae.......Triticum........aestivum............inflorescence...SEM of Papillae, side view
7.......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......laminae.........SEM of long short cell, top view
8.......Gramineae.......Triticum........aestivum............inflorescence...SEM of dendriform, in situ
9.......Gramineae.......Triticum........aestivum............inflorescence...SEM of dendriform, in situ
10......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......inflorescence...SEM of dendriform, in situ
11......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......inflorescence...SEM of dendriform & rod with clavate processes
12......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......laminae.........SEM of hair cell
13......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......inflorescence...SEM of hair cell, in situ
14......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......inflorescence...SEM of trichome base, in situ
15......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......inflorescence...SEM of trichome base
16......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......laminae.........SEM of adaxial leaf section, showing structures that silicify
17......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......laminae.........SEM of long alate cell
18......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......inflorescence...SEM of epidermal long cell
19......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......inflorescence...SEM of sub-epidermal rod with clavate processes
20......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......culms...........SEM of section, showing structures that silicify
21......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......glumes..........SEM of section, showing structures that silicify
22......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......laminae.........SEM of abaxial section, showing structures that silicify
23......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......lemma...........SEM of awn section, showing structures that silicify
24......Gramineae.......Triticum........monococcum......leaf sheath.....SEM of section, showing structures that silicify
25......Gramineae.......Panicum.........virgatum...........laminae.........SEM of section of in situ bilobates, secondary electron image
26......Gramineae.......Panicum.........virgatum...........laminae.........SEM of section of in situ bilobates, backscattered electron image
27......Gramineae.......Panicum.........virgatum...........laminae.........SEM of section of in situ bilobates, silica electron dot image
28......Gramineae.......Panicum.........virgatum...........laminae.........SEM of section
29......Gramineae.......Panicum.........virgatum...........laminae.........SEM of section of bilobate, bottom view
30......Gramineae.......Panicum.........virgatum...........laminae.........SEM of section of bilobate, side view
31......Gramineae.......Panicum.........virgatum...........laminae.........SEM of section of bilobate, top view
32......Gramineae.......Bouteloua.......curtipendula....laminae.........SEM of section of in situ saddles, secondary electron image
33......Gramineae.......Bouteloua.......curtipendula....laminae.........SEM of section of in situ saddles, backscattered electron image
34......Gramineae.......Bouteloua.......curtipendula....laminae.........SEM of saddle, top view
35......Gramineae.......Bouteloua.......curtipendula....laminae.........Light micrograph of stained saddles
36......Gramineae.......Elymus..........canadensis......laminae.........SEM of section of in situ silica cells, secondary electron image
37......Gramineae.......Elymus..........canadensis......laminae.........SEM of section of in situ silica cells, backscattered electron image
38......Gramineae.......Elymus..........canadensis......laminae.........SEM of section of in situ silica cells, silica electron dot image
39......Gramineae.......Bouteloua.......curtipendula....laminae.........Light micrograph of stained saddles, in situ
40......Gramineae.......Sporobolus......cryptandrus.....laminae.........SEM of section of in situ bilobates, secondary electron image
41......Gramineae.......Sporobolus..... cryptandrus.....laminae.........SEM of section of in situ bilobates, backscattered electron image
42......Gramineae.......Zea.............mays............laminae.........SEM of crossbody, top view
43......Gramineae.......Zea.............mays............laminae.........SEM of crossbody, and bilobate
44......Gramineae.......Zea.............mays............laminae.........SEM of bilobate, bottom view
45......Gramineae.......Zea.............mays............laminae.........SEM of bilobate, bottom view
46......Gramineae.......Zea.............mays............laminae.........SEM of bilobate, side view
47......Gramineae.......Zea.............mays............laminae.........SEM of bilobate, side view
48......Gramineae.......Zea.............mays............laminae.........SEM of crossbody, top view
49......Gramineae.......Zea.............mays............laminae.........SEM of crossbody, bottom view
50......Gramineae.......Zea.............mays............laminae.........SEM of crossbody, side view
51......Gramineae.......Zea.............mays............laminae.........SEM of crossbody, side view
52......Gramineae.......Zea.............mays............laminae.........SEM of trilobate, top view
53......Gramineae.......Zea.............mexicana........laminae.........SEM of crossbody, top view
54......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
55......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
56......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
57......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
58......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
59......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
60......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
61......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
62......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
63......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
64......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
65......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
66......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
67......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
68......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
69......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
70......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
71......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
72......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
73......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
74......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
75......Musaceae.......Musa............balbisiana......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
76......Musaceae.......Musa............acuminata ssp banksii......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
77......Musaceae.......Musa............acuminata ssp banksii......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
78......Musaceae.......Musa............acuminata ssp banksii......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
79......Musaceae.......Musa............acuminata ssp banksii......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
80......Musaceae.......Musa............acuminata ssp banksii......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
81......Musaceae.......Musa............acuminata ssp banksii......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
82......Musaceae.......Musa............acuminata ssp banksii......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
83......Musaceae.......Musa............acuminata ssp banksii......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
84......Musaceae.......Musa............acuminata ssp banksii......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
85......Musaceae.......Musa............acuminata ssp banksii......laminae.........SEM of volcaniform phytolith
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